HPC News Bytes 20241014: AMD Rollout, Foxconn’s Massive AI HPC, AI Drives Nobels, Are LLM’s Intelligent?

 

A good mid-October morning to you! Here’s a brief (6:30) run-through of the latest developments from the world of HPC-AI, including:

– AMD’s new CPU, GPU, DPU, NIC

– Foxconn’s big Nvidia-Blackwell supercomputer at Hon Hai Kaohsiung Center in Taiwan

– AI drives Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry

– Meta AI guru Yann LeCun’s AGI skepticism

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